41 Bible Verses about Serving The Church

or if service, let us attend to the service; he that teacheth, let him attend to teaching;

for the perfecting of the saints for the work of ministration, for the building up of the body of Christ;

and there are diversities of services, but the same Lord;

For as in one body we have many members, and the members have not all the same office,

For such men are not servants of our Lord Christ, but of their own appetites; and by good words and fair speeches they deceive the hearts of the simple.

Now ye are the body of Christ, and members individually. And

For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body, so it is with Christ.

Besides the other troubles, there is that which presseth upon me daily, the anxiety for all the churches.

of which I became a minister, according to the stewardship which God entrusted to me, for you, to fulfill the word of God,

And let these also first be proved; then let them serve as deacons, if they are without reproach.

for if a man knoweth not how to preside over his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God

If the foot say, Because I am not a hand, I am not of the body, is it for this reason not of the body?

But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for the good of others.

for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints,

For the time is come for judgment to begin at the house of God; but if it first begin with us, what will be the end of those who obey not the gospel of God?

According as each one hath received a gift, minister the same to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

And the twelve called the multitude of the disciples to them, and said, It doth not seem to us proper, that we should leave the word of God, and provide for tables.

Those that sin rebuke before all, that the rest also may fear.

Do ye not know, that they who minister in the offerings of the temple live from the temple? that they who serve at the altar share with the altar?

on account of your fellowship in the cause of the gospel from the first day until now;

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all, especially to those who are of the household of faith.

For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, how constantly I make mention of you, always in my prayers

For this end I sent to you Timothy, who is my beloved child, and faithful in the Lord, who will put you in mind of my ways in Christ, according as I teach everywhere in every church.

doing service with good will, as to the Lord, and not to men;

For whether we were beside ourselves, it was for God; or whether we are in our sound mind, it is for you.

I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, in order to do you service;

But as it is, God set the members every one of them in the body, as it pleased him.

But Martha was cumbered about much serving; and she came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? Tell her therefore to help me.

We have an altar, of which they cannot eat who serve the tabernacle.

It will turn out to you an opportunity for bearing testimony.

one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it,

God appointed some in the church to be, in the first place, apostles, in the second place, prophets, in the third place, teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, those of helping and of governing, divers kinds of tongues. Are all apostles?

No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate one, and love the other; or else he will cleave to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

serving the Lord with all humility, and with tears, and trials which befell me by the plots of the Jews;

The churches therefore were established in the faith, and increased in number daily.

and she was a widow eightyfour years old, who never left the temple, worshipping with fastings and prayers night and day.

that with one accord ye may with one mouth glorify God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

so we, though many, form one body in Christ, and each of us is a member of it in common with the rest.

Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple; and he that sitteth on the throne will make his abode with them.

But let every one continue to walk in the lot which the Lord appointed him, in the condition in which God called him. And this direction I give in all the churches.